Six Towns Enter Queen Contest for Hocking Valley Festival
Six towns list candidates for Queen Contests during the Hocking Valley Festival to be held September 11 to 16 in Nelsonville. Merchants offer one ballot per dollar and voting closes August 31 at midnight. The community queens advance to Miss Hocking Valley on September 16, with a grand prize trip to New York City for the winner and a chaperone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Buchtel
Clarabell Mohney
Jeanette Dearing
Corrine Bolen
Judy Newton
Orletta Burgess
Margaret Wagner
Connie Tignor
Lois Tignor
Mona Lee Hartman
Donna Allen
Joy Warren
Mary Jean Love
Shirley Newman
Jean Kirkendall
Martha Campbell
Florence
Dorothy Lehman
Janie Bowles
Lois Ann Bailey
Katie Moore
Doris Farley
Beulah Moore
Margie Campbell
Mona Crane
Colleen Carter
Betty Bowles
Carbon Hill
Kay Christian
Jean Christian
Margaret Courtney
Sandra Nutter
Myrna Hawk
Sylvia Corby
Chauncey
Carolyn Heffken
Patty Wallace
Barbara Willis
Patty Howard
Faye Crabtree
Barbara Staley
Margaret Butcher
Jo Ann Ley
Woodena Ferrer
Norma Cunningham
Ila Mae Blackford
Elaine McKibben
Florence Brookhart
Cynthia McDonald
Bana Robinson
Janet McClean
Betty Wolfe
New York City
Nelsonville Church News First Methodist and others schedule
The Nelsonville column lists services for First Methodist with minister Paul Niswander including morning worship and evening union services led by Rev. J. L. Evans. Christian Fort and Short Streets describes J A Long’s church with morning worship and CYF activities. Epiphany Episcopal notes July 23 morning prayer and sermon by Ralph W Parks. First Baptist details Sunday school at 9 30 and BYPU at 6 30 with Wednesday prayer meeting.
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First Methodist
Paul M. Niswander
Evans
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Christian — Fort and Short Sts
J. A. Long
CYF
Methodist Church
J. L. Evans
Chi Rho
Epiphany Episcopal
Rollin S. Polk, Jr
Ralph W. Parks
St. Stephen's Church
Wyandotte
Mich
Ralph Farks
Jefferson St
Hit and Run Driver Arrested in Gallipolis
Gallipolis police report the arrest of William H. Oney, 24, Beaver, on a Nelsonville hit-skip charge. He was held in city jail until Nelsonville officers collected him early Friday.
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Gallipolis
William H. Oney
Beaver
Nelsonville
Oney
Plans for Adjournment Uncertain in Congress
Washington report notes President Truman requests emergency Korea legislation clouding plans for adjournment. Administration leaders privately see no need for an all-summer session though signs point to a possible longer-than-expected Congress into winter.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Rutland Social Notes Honor Eleven Year Old Wanda Graham
Wanda Graham was honored at a birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs. Gerald Graham. Guests included Joyce Wolfe Joan Rife Linda Buck Tommy Buck Jack Denison Ruth Ellen Porter Freda Hucheson Judy Chase Susie France Janet Hysell Jerry Hutton Jimmy Graham Donna Joan Smith Gerry Smith Connie Sue Schoonover and others. Additional social visits and dinners featured families from Huntington Chillicothe Point Pleasant Roscoe Ky Elyria and Middleport with local residents Mr and Mrs Edwin Price Mrs Emily Trotter Curtis Ray Hutchinson and others listed.
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Rutland
Wanda Graham
Gerald Graham
Joyce Wolfe
Joan Rife
Linda
Tommy Buck
Jack Denison
Ruth Ellen Porter
Freda Hucheson
Judy Chase
Susie France
Janet Hysell
Jerry Hutton
Jimmy Graham
Donna Joan Smith
Gerry Smith
Connie Sue Schoonover
Osa Smith
Naomi Schoonover
Hezekiah Allen
Huntington
Floyd Farrow
Lois
John McNeil
Chillicothe
Edwin Price
Emily Trotter
John
John Trotter
Manford Blessing
Michael and
Donald
Point Pleasant
Marion Hull
Columbus
Mr. Hull
Flossie Hull
Curtis Ray Hutchinson
L. Skaggs
Roscoe, Ky
Estel Adkins
Letart
Adkins
Clifford Gillian
Wayne Rupe
Elyria
Francis Hendrix
Leafy Chasteen
Thomas Hendrix
Middleport
Hilda Grueser
Kentucky
Hollis Gardner
H. C. Gardner
Charles
Davenport
Iowa
Mr. Gardner
Allie Gardner
T. J. Chase
Hamilton Liquor Spots Face Probe Next Week
A special investigation of liquor spots in Butler County by state and local agencies will begin next week. Enforcement Chief Anthony Rutkowski announced after a conference with Butler County Prosecutor Jackson Bosch, who pledged cooperation from Hamilton police and county authorities.
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Columbus
Butler County
Anthony Rutkowski
Jackson Bosch
Hamilton
Michigan Rector Visits Nelsonville Relatives
The Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Parks and their three children from Wyandotte Michigan stay two weeks with his parents in Nelsonville. The Rev Parks rector of St Stephen s Episcopal Wyandotte will lead morning services at Church of the Epiphany on Sunday in place of the regular minister Rev Rollin S Polk.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Parks
Wyandotte
Mich
R. W. Parks
Jefferson St
Parks
St Stephen's Episcopal Church
Rollin S. Polk
WCS Circles Enjoy Basket Picnic at Lancaster
Twenty members of Circle No 2 and 3 of the WCA of the Methodist Church plus three guests held a basket picnic at the Lancaster Camp Grounds Wednesday. Leaders Mrs Ruth Patton and Mrs Frances Stage led the group which attended evening services before returning home.
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Nelsonville
Circle No. 2
W.C.A
Methodist Church
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Ruth Patton
Frances Stage
Fails To Stop Draws 50 Dollar Fine In Nelsonville
A Route 2 resident was fined 50 dollars in Mayor's court for failing to stop after a collision on Jefferson Street near the Methodist Church. Charles Wicks pleaded guilty to leaving the scene. both vehicles had damaged fenders. Oliver Bishop pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and was jailed until settlement.
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Nelsonville
Route 2
Mayor's Court
Beulah Savage
M.E
Jefferson St
Harry Searles
Charles Wicks
Nelsonville Rt. 2
Wicks
Earl Hilleary
Oliver Bishop
Births at Mount St Mary Hospital Highlight Local Families
Birth announcements list a son for Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Miller of Nelsonville, a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stanley of Glouster, and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Harkins of Nelsonville. Also recorded are admissions of Mrs. Robert Powers of New Straitsville, Mrs. Arthur Smith of Chauncey, Phyllis Mingus of Nelsonville, and Mrs. Junior Fiske of Nelsonville, with discharges for Kay E. Harmony of Nelsonville and Mrs. Frank Groves of Nelsonville.
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Lowell Miller
Nelsonville
Donald Stanley
Glouster
Eugene Harkins
Robert Powers
New Straitsville
Arthur Smith
Chauncey
Phyllis Mingus
Junior Fiske
Kay E. Harmony
Frank Groves
Fellowship Meeting at Pentecostal Church in Nelsonville
A fellowship meeting is scheduled at the Pentecostal Church located at 494 Poplar Street in Nelsonville for Sunday.
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Nelsonville
Pentecostal Church
Poplar Street
Scouts urged to sign for Camp Kootaga
Nelsonville report says local Boy Scouts planning to attend Camp Kootaga must sign up now. Only 30 scouts will be accepted for the provision camp opening July 30 and closing August 6. Scouts should contact their scoutmasters for information.
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Nelsonville
Cam Kootaga
Scouts Meet Tonight in Nelsonville Troop 66
Boy Scouts Troop 66 in Nelsonville plans an outdoor meeting at 6 30 p m Friday but bad weather could force cancellation. Scouts should contact patrol leaders Don Campbell Bill Monk Bill Evans and Phil Stephenson for updates.
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Nelsonville
Bo Scouts
Don Campbell
Bill Monk
Bill Evans
Phil Stephenson
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Russell Hayden
Crooked River
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Bett Adams
Kingdom
Nelsonville Church News
First Baptist
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BYPU
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Junior
Chicago
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Rutland Social Notes
Mrs. Gerald Violet
Violet
Jennie Roush
Chester
Mrs. O. Stansbury
Hamilton Liquor
Orpheum Theatre
Nelso FBI
SAT
Montest
Aee
Marjone Steele
Steve Brodie
Marc Lawrence
Ben Welder
Dewey Redensen
Cody of
Pony Express
Michigan
WCS
Lancaster
Whitmore
Nelsonville-Buchtel Road
Hudepohl
America
Cincinnati
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Hudepohl Brewing Company
Cincinnati, Ohio
PICO
GbLousis TR. Qhio
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Camp
Kootaga
Eagles Lodge
Barney Jacobs
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